{"id":37456,"date":"2025-05-20T16:03:14","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T06:03:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/?p=37456"},"modified":"2025-07-04T11:27:53","modified_gmt":"2025-07-04T01:27:53","slug":"set-jetting-movie-locations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/set-jetting-movie-locations\/","title":{"rendered":"Set-Jetting: Movies to Watch Before Your Next Holiday\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><strong>Whether you\u2019re reliving past holidays or prepping for your next trip, these destinations are the heroes of the silver screen.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Always wanted to know where the likes of atmospheric <em>Dune<\/em> and <em>Game of Thrones<\/em> were filmed? Read on to uncover some of the world&#8217;s most scene-stealing destinations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div  class=\"lux_UI lux_single_dealcard cacheid_1845c9041207c8cdabe7c6bca26fa676\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"dealcard_preview\">\n\t\t<div class=\"splide lux_dealcard_gallery\" aria-label=\"Luxury Escapes: Katathani Phuket Beach Resort, Phuket, Thailand\"><div class=\"splide__arrows\"><button class=\"splide__arrow splide__arrow--prev\"><\/button><button class=\"splide__arrow splide__arrow--next\"><\/button><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/katathani-phuket-beach-resort-thailand\/0062y00000DHCrAAAX\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer LPC  LuxPlus  mapped \" data-name=\"Katathani Phuket Beach Resort\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\"><div class=\"splide__track\"><div class=\"splide__list\"><div class=\"splide__slide dealcard_img\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_1200,h_1200\/krkza94tq1zf706l3rf.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_400,h_400\/krkza94tq1zf706l3rf.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_600,h_600\/krkza94tq1zf706l3rf.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_800,h_800\/krkza94tq1zf706l3rf.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_1200,h_1200\/krkza94tq1zf706l3rf.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 400px, 400px\" alt=\"Katathani Phuket Beach Resort, Phuket, Thailand 1\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\"><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"splide__slide dealcard_img\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_1200,h_1200\/mwg86eyuyf14obf3tq45.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_400,h_400\/mwg86eyuyf14obf3tq45.webp 400w, 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https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_1200,h_1200\/xayzgjzfmp5329yrhaq5.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 400px, 400px\" alt=\"Katathani Phuket Beach Resort, Phuket, Thailand 3\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\"><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"splide__slide dealcard_img\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_1200,h_1200\/0kj7mytf6ijcj6xy2l5.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_400,h_400\/0kj7mytf6ijcj6xy2l5.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_600,h_600\/0kj7mytf6ijcj6xy2l5.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_800,h_800\/0kj7mytf6ijcj6xy2l5.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_1200,h_1200\/0kj7mytf6ijcj6xy2l5.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 400px, 400px\" alt=\"Katathani Phuket Beach Resort, Phuket, Thailand 4\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\"><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"splide__slide dealcard_img\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_1200,h_1200\/t8l21chiowcgov5huv1l.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_400,h_400\/t8l21chiowcgov5huv1l.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_600,h_600\/t8l21chiowcgov5huv1l.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_800,h_800\/t8l21chiowcgov5huv1l.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_1200,h_1200\/t8l21chiowcgov5huv1l.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 400px, 400px\" alt=\"Katathani Phuket Beach Resort, Phuket, Thailand 5\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\"><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"splide__slide dealcard_img\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_1200,h_1200\/tj0bn5ew0o855o8kj1ta.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_400,h_400\/tj0bn5ew0o855o8kj1ta.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_600,h_600\/tj0bn5ew0o855o8kj1ta.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_800,h_800\/tj0bn5ew0o855o8kj1ta.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_1200,h_1200\/tj0bn5ew0o855o8kj1ta.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 400px, 400px\" alt=\"Katathani Phuket Beach Resort, Phuket, Thailand 6\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\"><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"splide__slide dealcard_img\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_1200,h_1200\/gbg5vw2atgigmvioov.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_400,h_400\/gbg5vw2atgigmvioov.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_600,h_600\/gbg5vw2atgigmvioov.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_800,h_800\/gbg5vw2atgigmvioov.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_1200,h_1200\/gbg5vw2atgigmvioov.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 400px, 400px\" alt=\"Katathani Phuket Beach Resort, Phuket, Thailand 7\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\"><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"splide__slide dealcard_img\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_1200,h_1200\/v2dav0fnwi5vo4audzcf.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_400,h_400\/v2dav0fnwi5vo4audzcf.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_600,h_600\/v2dav0fnwi5vo4audzcf.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_800,h_800\/v2dav0fnwi5vo4audzcf.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_1200,h_1200\/v2dav0fnwi5vo4audzcf.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 400px, 400px\" alt=\"Katathani Phuket Beach Resort, Phuket, Thailand 8\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\"><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"dealcard_details\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/katathani-phuket-beach-resort-thailand\/0062y00000DHCrAAAX\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer LPC deal_card LuxPlus  mapped \" data-name=\"Katathani Phuket Beach Resort\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t\t<div class=\"dealcard_details_inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tags\"><\/div><div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Phuket, Thailand<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Katathani Phuket Beach Resort<\/div><span class=\"inclusions_label\">Luxury Escapes inclusions:<\/span><div class=\"inclusions_list\"><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/plugins\/le-wordpress-offers-plugin\/assets\/img\/inclusions\/coffee_cup.svg\" alt=\"coffee_cup\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\"><span>Daily breakfast<\/span><\/div><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/plugins\/le-wordpress-offers-plugin\/assets\/img\/inclusions\/clock_with_plus.svg\" alt=\"clock_with_plus\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\"><span>Guaranteed 1pm late checkout <\/span><\/div><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/plugins\/le-wordpress-offers-plugin\/assets\/img\/inclusions\/wine_glass.svg\" alt=\"wine_glass\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\"><span>One cocktail per person, per package<\/span><\/div><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/plugins\/le-wordpress-offers-plugin\/assets\/img\/inclusions\/crossed_utensils.svg\" alt=\"crossed_utensils\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\"><span>One two-course lunch per package (4+ nights)<\/span><\/div><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/plugins\/le-wordpress-offers-plugin\/assets\/img\/inclusions\/wine_glass.svg\" alt=\"wine_glass\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\"><span>Additional cocktail per person, per package (Two in total per person) (4+ nights)<\/span><\/div><div class=\"inclusions_more\"><strong>+2 more<\/strong><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rating_box\"><span class=\"rating_count gold \">8.8<\/span><span class=\"rating_label\">Excellent<\/span><span class=\"rating_reviews\">26 reviews<\/span><\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">1 night, 1 room from<\/div><div class=\"range luxplus\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$289<\/span><span class=\"type\"> total<\/span><span class=\"with_luxplus\"> with <em><\/em><\/span><\/div><div class=\"range range_small\"><span class=\"label\">Non-member<\/span><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$275<\/span><\/div><div class=\"tax\">taxes &#038; fees apply<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"btn_view_offer\">View offer<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\n    \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n    \"@type\": \"Hotel\",\n    \"name\": \"Katathani Phuket Beach Resort\",\n    \"address\": {\n        \"@type\": \"PostalAddress\",\n        \"addressLocality\": \"Phuket\",\n        \"addressCountry\": \"Thailand\"\n    },\n    \"telephone\": \"+1201 977 8523\",\n    \"aggregateRating\": {\n        \"@type\": \"AggregateRating\",\n        \"ratingValue\": \"4.4\",\n        \"reviewCount\": 26,\n        \"bestRating\": 5,\n        \"worstRating\": 1\n    },\n    \"priceRange\": \"1 night from $321 USD\",\n    \"photo\": \"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_600,h_600\/krkza94tq1zf706l3rf.webp\",\n    \"image\": \"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_600,h_600\/mwg86eyuyf14obf3tq45.webp\",\n    \"description\": \"Phuket Beachfront Indulgence with Nine Pools & 15 Onsite Restaurants & Bars\",\n    \"amenityFeature\": [\n        {\n            \"@type\": \"LocationFeatureSpecification\",\n            \"name\": \"Daily breakfast\"\n        },\n        {\n            \"@type\": \"LocationFeatureSpecification\",\n            \"name\": \"Guaranteed 1pm late checkout \"\n        },\n        {\n            \"@type\": \"LocationFeatureSpecification\",\n            \"name\": \"One cocktail per person, per package\"\n        },\n        {\n            \"@type\": \"LocationFeatureSpecification\",\n            \"name\": \"One two-course lunch per package (4+ nights)\"\n        },\n        {\n            \"@type\": \"LocationFeatureSpecification\",\n            \"name\": \"Additional cocktail per person, per package (Two in total per person) (4+ nights)\"\n        },\n        {\n            \"@type\": \"LocationFeatureSpecification\",\n            \"name\": \"10% off dining for the duration of stay (4+ 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With Antonio Banderas and Olivia Colman joining the cast, Peru-watchers will spy the Incan ruins of Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley, as well as the cities of Lima and Cusco in the movie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The town of Maras, an hour north of Cusco, steps up as Paddington\u2019s hometown. Prepping climbers may not want to watch <em>Touching the Void<\/em> (2003), Joe Simpson\u2019s terrifying account of climbing the west face of Siula Grande in the Peruvian Andes; for the rest of us, it\u2019s a nail-biter set in some of the world\u2019s most dramatic scenery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Malta <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/search?destinationName=Malta&amp;destinationId=le_698d51a19d8a121ce581499d7b701668&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;pages=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">little Mediterranean island nation<\/a> still buzzes with the clash of swords and slap of sandals of <em>Gladiator II<\/em> (2024) \u2013 24 years since director Ridley Scott\u2019s <em>Gladiator<\/em> movie featuring Russell \u2018Maximus\u2019 Crowe. It again starred atmospheric 18<sup>th<\/sup>-century Fort Manoel and <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/six-reasons-to-visit-malta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">its walled capital Valletta<\/a>; you\u2019ll also spy Valletta in the latest Jurassic Park movie, <em>Jurassic World Rebirth<\/em> (2025). Malta\u2019s other great fort, Fort Ricasoli, has doubled as Rome, Troy and most recently, as the French city of Toulon for another Ridley Scott epic, <em>Napoleon<\/em> (2023), starring Joaquin Phoenix.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/search?destinationName=Malta&amp;destinationId=le_698d51a19d8a121ce581499d7b701668&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;pages=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Valletta_Waterfront_BD-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Malta still buzzes with the clash of swords of Gladiator 2 (2024) \u2013 24 years since director Ridley Scott\u2019s Gladiator movie ignited set-jetting to the nation - Luxury Escapes\" class=\"wp-image-37469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Valletta_Waterfront_BD-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Valletta_Waterfront_BD-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Valletta_Waterfront_BD-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Valletta_Waterfront_BD.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">England&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You could <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/search?destinationName=London&amp;destinationId=le_66ff0e7c30438d414ff0a941b759f114&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;pages=2\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/search?destinationName=London&amp;destinationId=le_66ff0e7c30438d414ff0a941b759f114&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;pages=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fill a book with movies shot in London<\/a> \u2013 think <em>Notting Hill<\/em>, Bond\u2019s <em>Skyfall <\/em>and <em>Four Weddings and a Funeral<\/em>. Leaving the Big Smoke, <em>The Salt Path<\/em> (2025) is the adaptation of Raynor Winn\u2019s memoir along England\u2019s longest walking route, the South West Coast Path. It\u2019s filmed in Somerset, Devon and also Cornwall, which also features in the Game of Thrones spin-off <em>House of the Dragon<\/em>, whose third season drops next year \u2013 look for the medieval castle St Michael\u2019s Mount, aka Driftmark.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/au\/search?destinationName=England&amp;destinationId=le_568221292bd68ebdd821521ce60a8110&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;pages=1\">Engl<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/search?destinationName=England&amp;destinationId=le_568221292bd68ebdd821521ce60a8110&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;pages=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/au\/search?destinationName=England&amp;destinationId=le_568221292bd68ebdd821521ce60a8110&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;pages=1\">nd<\/a>\u2019s manors and mansions again frock up for the romance of <em>Bridgerton <\/em>season 4&#8217;s 2026 release; spot Ranger&#8217;s House in Greenwich in south-east London, the home of the Bridgerton tribe, while the Featherington crew camp at 1 Royal Crescent in beautiful Bath.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">United Arab Emirates&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The rolling dunes of <em>Dune 2<\/em>\u2019s (2024) desert planet of Arrakis are actually the Liwa Oasis (thankfully without any giant, voracious sandworms), which is 250km from downtown <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/search?destinationName=Abu+Dhabi&amp;destinationId=le_d70ec56c179703547be2381e3bc1938e&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;pages=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abu Dhabi<\/a>, on the edge of the vast Empty Quarter (Rub\u2019al Khali). It\u2019s still unconfirmed as to whether Timoth\u00e9e Chalamet and Zendaya return next year in the yet-to-be-filmed <em>Dune: Messiah<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Empty Quarter has already provided the backdrop for earlier <em>Star Wars<\/em> films and <em>Mission: Impossible \u2013 Dead Reckoning<\/em> (2023), its signature rooftop chase this time along the roof of <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/search?destinationName=Abu+Dhabi&amp;destinationId=le_d70ec56c179703547be2381e3bc1938e&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;pages=2\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/search?destinationName=Abu+Dhabi&amp;destinationId=le_d70ec56c179703547be2381e3bc1938e&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;pages=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abu Dhabi<\/a>\u2019s as then yet-to-open Zayed airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Canada&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Spot a swirl of red cloaks in Toronto and you know an episode of <em>The Handmaid\u2019s Tale<\/em> is being filmed \u2013 while the final series is now showing, its sequel, <em>The Testaments<\/em>, is currently under production. Toronto watchers might recognise the city hall and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utoronto.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Toronto<\/a> campus, as well as Yonge-Dundas Square.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/reasons-to-visit-canada-during-autumn-and-winter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dreamy forest scenery<\/a> of smoochy TV series <em>Virgin River<\/em> has you needing a forest getaway, jump a water taxi from Vancouver to the real-life Snug Cove on Bowen Island. Otherwise, cross the Arctic Circle to <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/search?destinationName=Canada&amp;destinationId=le_c16a5320fa475530d9583c34fd356ef5&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;pages=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canada<\/a>\u2019s most northerly city, Iqaluit, on Baffin Island, the film site for the all-Canadian series <em>North of North<\/em> (2025).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">New York City<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/search?destinationName=New+York&amp;destinationId=le_1ada7faf229425b786d87f7d9d5d43f2&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;pages=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York City<\/a> has <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/new-york-hotels-for-every-budget\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a history of stealing the show<\/a> \u2013 think <em>When Harry Met Sally<\/em> (1989), with Katz&#8217;s Delicatessen the location of the iconic \u201cI\u2019ll have what she\u2019s having\u201d scene. Or the Plaza Hotel, showcased in the Christmas cult movie <em>Home Alone 2: Lost in New York<\/em> (1992) \u2013 you can still order its 16-scoop sundae with all the fixings (but be prepared for a mighty price tag). Recently, the city streets were taken over by the clunky jalopy of <em>Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire<\/em> (2024), which returns to its beginning at the New York City firehouse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Northern Ireland&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>With its picturesque pubs, rolling countryside and storied streets, <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/search?destinationName=Ireland&amp;destinationId=le_68d30a9594728bc39aa24be94b319d21&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;pages=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Northern Ireland<\/a> punches above its weight, hitting the big time with its trail of moody <em>Game of Thrones<\/em> locations. Travel through the Dark Hedges, an 18<sup>th<\/sup>-century avenue of beech trees better known as the King&#8217;s Road, or Castle Ward, aka Winterfell, the seat of House Stark.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Otherwise, head to Derry to reenact your favourite <em>Derry Girls<\/em> scene, and to its drawcard mural of the stars on the wall of Badger&#8217;s Bar. For a taste of the live-action remake of <em>How to Train Your Dragon<\/em> (2025), head to Tollymore Forest Park (also home to GoT\u2019s orphaned direwolves).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">New Zealand&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Arguably the grandaddy of the jet-setting trend, the six movies of the <em>Lord of the Rings<\/em> series were filmed entirely in <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/au\/search?destinationName=New+Zealand&amp;destinationId=le_9fc3d7152ba9336a670e36d0ed79bc43&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;pages=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New Zea<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/search?destinationName=New+Zealand&amp;destinationId=le_9fc3d7152ba9336a670e36d0ed79bc43&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;pages=1\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/search?destinationName=New+Zealand&amp;destinationId=le_9fc3d7152ba9336a670e36d0ed79bc43&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;pages=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">l<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/au\/search?destinationName=New+Zealand&amp;destinationId=le_9fc3d7152ba9336a670e36d0ed79bc43&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;pages=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">and<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t forget other Kiwi cinema greats such as <em>Hunt for the Wilderpeople<\/em> (2016), shot in the North Island\u2019s Waitakere Ranges in west Auckland and Tongariro National Park, home of the country\u2019s best day hike (and LOTR\u2019s Mount Doom).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the South Island, it\u2019s a wrap on filming <em>East of Eden<\/em><strong> <\/strong>(2026), the screen adaptation of the John Steinbeck novel, starring Florence Pugh and the southern city of Dunedin. Dunedin&#8217;s gardens, railway and hotel will take on 1800s California for the series, due to land next year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Thailand&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The series that re-ignited the set-jetting trend of travelling to locations you\u2019ve seen on screen, <em>The White Lotus<\/em>, is now in its third series, having cemented the fortunes of the Four Seasons hotels in Maui, Hawaii and Taormina, Sicily. In its third iteration, it\u2019s the <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/search?destinationName=Thailand&amp;destinationId=le_8f85517967795eeef66c225f7883bdcb&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;pages=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thai<\/a> hotspots of <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/best-hotels-in-thailand\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Koh Samui, Phuket and Bangkok<\/a> in the spotlight, with filming taking place in dramatic Four Seasons Koh Samui and three Anantara resorts. Meanwhile, the national parks and limestone caves and karsts of Krabi, Phang Nga and Trang are thrown back in time for <em>Jurassic World 4 <\/em>(2025).<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tunisia&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/search?destinationName=Tunisia&amp;destinationId=le_4c5bde74a8f110656874902f07378009&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;pages=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">little North African country<\/a> has serious film pedigree \u2013 its southern region of Tataouine was the inspiration and film site for the original <em>Star Wars<\/em> (1977) and four more movies in the series. Visit the Mos Espa spaceport, the movie set is preserved in the deserts today, and the lonely Lars homestead on the salt flats of Chott el Jerid. They\u2019re also the location for <em>The English Patient<\/em> (1996), while <em>Raiders of the Lost Ark<\/em> (1981) saw the narrow streets of Kairouan double for Cairo. Even further back, the ruins of ancient Carthage and the 8<sup>th<\/sup>-century fortress Ribat of Monastir were the backdrop for Monty Python\u2019s classic, <em>Life of Brian<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:10px\"><strong><em>Feature image: Copyright of the Tourism Authority of Thailand<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"lux_UI lux_offer_carousel\">\n\t\n\t<h3>Discover Thailand<\/h3>\t\n\t<section class=\"splide lux_offer_carousel_feed\" aria-label=\"Luxury Escapes: Discover Thailand\">\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"splide__arrows\">\n\t\t<button class=\"splide__arrow splide__arrow--prev\"><\/button>\n\t\t<button class=\"splide__arrow splide__arrow--next\"><\/button>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<div class=\"splide__track\">\n\t\t<div class=\"splide__list\">\n\t\t\t\n<div id=\"offer_006RF00000TCcyVYAT\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_e5063829dc60e28307619423812d05f6\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/melia-phuket-mai-khao-thailand-asia\/006RF00000TCcyVYAT\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer Flash carousel LuxPlus   \" data-name=\"Meli\u00e1 Phuket Mai Khao\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/dgg0evpc4oaxiolp6yyv.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/dgg0evpc4oaxiolp6yyv.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/dgg0evpc4oaxiolp6yyv.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/dgg0evpc4oaxiolp6yyv.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/dgg0evpc4oaxiolp6yyv.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/dgg0evpc4oaxiolp6yyv.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Meli\u00e1 Phuket Mai Khao, Phuket, Thailand\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tags\"><\/div><div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Phuket, Thailand<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Meli\u00e1 Phuket Mai Khao<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Phuket Spanish-Inspired Beachfront Bliss with Daily Breakfast, Nightly Dinner &#038; 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Nightly Free-Flow Cocktails<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">2 nights, 1 room from<\/div><div class=\"range luxplus\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$619<\/span><span class=\"type\"> total<\/span><span class=\"with_luxplus\"> with <em><\/em><\/span><\/div><div class=\"range range_small\"><span class=\"label\">Non-member<\/span><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$699<\/span><\/div><div class=\"value_box\"><span class=\"value\">Valued up to US$2,035<\/span><span class=\"percentage\">-65%<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_006RF00000QWBHXYA5\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_e5063829dc60e28307619423812d05f6\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/grand-hyatt-erawan-bangkok-thailand-asia\/006RF00000QWBHXYA5\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer Flash carousel LuxPlus   \" data-name=\"Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/yxenbc9oxkelq9kb40gzo.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/yxenbc9oxkelq9kb40gzo.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/yxenbc9oxkelq9kb40gzo.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/yxenbc9oxkelq9kb40gzo.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/yxenbc9oxkelq9kb40gzo.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/yxenbc9oxkelq9kb40gzo.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tags\"><div class=\"countdown\" data-type=\"offer\" data-time-remaining=\"178872\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Bangkok, Thailand<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Award-Winning Central Bangkok Glamour with Club Lounge Access, Daily Breakfast &#038; Nightly Cocktails<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">2 nights, 1 room from<\/div><div class=\"range luxplus\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$429<\/span><span class=\"type\"> total<\/span><span class=\"with_luxplus\"> with <em><\/em><\/span><\/div><div class=\"range range_small\"><span class=\"label\">Non-member<\/span><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$427<\/span><\/div><div class=\"value_box\"><span class=\"value\">Valued up to US$1,229<\/span><span class=\"percentage\">-59%<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_006RF00000STpDYYA1\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_e5063829dc60e28307619423812d05f6\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/avani-hua-hin-resort-thailand-asia\/006RF00000STpDYYA1\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer Flash carousel LuxPlus   \" data-name=\"Avani+ Hua Hin Resort\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/pcy5y7xn3yotvn7cfeo.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/pcy5y7xn3yotvn7cfeo.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/pcy5y7xn3yotvn7cfeo.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/pcy5y7xn3yotvn7cfeo.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/pcy5y7xn3yotvn7cfeo.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/pcy5y7xn3yotvn7cfeo.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Avani+ Hua Hin Resort, Hua Hin, Thailand\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tags\"><\/div><div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Hua Hin, Thailand<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Avani+ Hua Hin Resort<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Seaside Hua Hin Hideaway with All-Inclusive Dining, Two Hours of Nightly Free-Flow Drinks &#038; Massages<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">5 nights, 1 room from<\/div><div class=\"range luxplus\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$599<\/span><span class=\"type\"> total<\/span><span class=\"with_luxplus\"> with <em><\/em><\/span><\/div><div class=\"range range_small\"><span class=\"label\">Non-member<\/span><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$598<\/span><\/div><div class=\"value_box\"><span class=\"value\">Valued up to US$2,057<\/span><span class=\"percentage\">-66%<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_006RF00000DfCNVYA3\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_e5063829dc60e28307619423812d05f6\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/centara-ao-nang-beach-resort-and-spa-krabi-thailand-asia\/006RF00000DfCNVYA3\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer Flash carousel LuxPlus   \" data-name=\"Centara Ao Nang Beach Resort &#038; Spa Krabi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/avzel0f8acxp4roweyvb.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/avzel0f8acxp4roweyvb.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/avzel0f8acxp4roweyvb.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/avzel0f8acxp4roweyvb.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/avzel0f8acxp4roweyvb.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/avzel0f8acxp4roweyvb.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Centara Ao Nang Beach Resort &amp; 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